Gabriel Paquette

Associate

Jurisdiction Québec, 2018

Language(s) French, English, Italian

Office(s) Montréal

Contact

Business +1 514 397 5269

Email gpaquette@fasken.com

Overview

Gabriel is a lawyer in the Corporate/Commercial group at Fasken at the Montréal office. He mainly practises in mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital, emerging technologies and start-ups.

Gabriel was called to the Québec Bar in 2018 after obtaining his degree in civil law from the University of Ottawa in 2017.

Prior to joining Fasken, Gabriel practised in the corporate law/mergers and acquisitions group of a major regional business law firm.

Achievements

Recognized as Ones to Watch in Corporate Law in Montreal, The Best Lawyers in Canada 2025
Recognized as Ones to Watch in Mergers and Acquisitions Law in Montreal, The Best Lawyers in Canada 2025

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2025 The Best Lawyers in Canada Recognized as Ones to Watch in Mergers and Acquisitions Law in Montreal Best Lawyers is an attorney ranking service. For more than 30 years, it has identified lawyers best qualified to represent clients in various jurisdictions and specialties. Read more

Client Work

Advised Nolk on the acquisition of Revant Optics and Rose Buddha, [Deal - Nolk Enterprises Inc.], Acquisition of Revant Optics and Rose Buddha by Nolk.
Valence Discovery is acquired by Recursion for US $47.5 million, [Deal - Valence Discovery], Acquisition of Valence Discovery Inc. by Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Prevu3D closes $10 million Series A funding round, [Deal - PreVu3D Technologies Inc], Prevu3D raises $10 million to accelerate the development and deployment of its industrial digital twin software solution enabling enterprises to optimize their operations and accelerate their digital transformation taking their first steps into the industrial metaverse.
Bluecity is acquired by Velodyne Lidar, [Deal - Bluecity Technology Inc], Fasken represented AI software company Bluecity in connection with its sale to Velodyne Lidar.
Nolk completes a $30M Series A funding round and also acquires Ergonofis and Opposite Wall, [Deal - Nolk Enterprise Inc.], This funding round will support acquisitions and accelerate the growth of the Nolk brand portfolio.
Sony Interactive Entertainment to acquire Haven Studios, [Deal - Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC], Haven Studios will be the 18th studio to join the PlayStation Studios family.